得窥天境
得窥天境，须看透红尘万丈；人神相通，只凭借灵犀一缕。信靠耶稣，此外路路是绝望；坚定不移，万里迢迢聚天堂。
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HeidelbergConfessionThiscatechismwaswrittenbyZachariasUrsinus(1534-1583)andCasparOlevianus(1536-1584)inHeidelberg,Germanyandpublishedin1563inGerman.ItwasendorsedbytheSynodofDortandembracedbyReformedChurchesinmanydifferentcountries.ItisthecustomofmanychurchesthatuseittoexplainitfromthepulpiteverySundayafternoon,soitisdividedintofifty-twosections.___________________1.Q.Whatisyouronlycomfortinlifeand...[阅读全文]
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ChicagoStatementonbiblicalInerrancyThisstatementwasproducedattheHyattRegencyO'HareinChicagointhefallof1978.
TheauthorityofScriptureisakeyissuefortheChristianChurchinthisandeveryage.ThosewhoprofessfaithinJesusChristasLordandSaviorarecalledtoshowtherealityoftheirdiscipleshipbyhumblyandfaithfullyobeyingGod'swrittenWord.TostrayfromScriptureinfaithorconductisdisloyaltytoourMaster.Recognitionoftheto...[阅读全文]
TheauthorityofScriptureisakeyissuefortheChristianChurchinthisandeveryage.ThosewhoprofessfaithinJesusChristasLordandSaviorarecalledtoshowtherealityoftheirdiscipleshipbyhumblyandfaithfullyobeyingGod'swrittenWord.TostrayfromScriptureinfaithorconductisdisloyaltytoourMaster.Recognitionoftheto...[阅读全文]
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ThePhiladelphiaConfessionofFaithThePhiladelphiaConfessionisidenticaltotheSecondLondonConfessionofFaith(1689),exceptthatchapters23and31havebeenadded(withotherchaptersappropriatelyrenumbered).ThisconfessionwasfirstissuedbythePhiladelphiaAssociationin1742.·1OftheHolyScriptures·2OfGodandoftheHolyTrinity·3OfGod'sDecree·4OfCreation·5OfDivineProvidence·6OftheFallofMan,OfSin,AndofthePunishmentThereo...[阅读全文]
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TheBaptistConfessionofFaithWithScriptureProofs
AdoptedbytheMinistersandMessengersofthegeneralassemblywhichmetinLondonin1689Chapter1:OftheHolyScriptures1._____TheHolyScriptureistheonlysufficient,certain,andinfallibleruleofallsavingknowledge,faith,andobedience,althoughthelightofnature,andtheworksofcreationandprovidencedosofarmanifestthegoodness,wisdom,andpowerofGod,astoleavemeninexcusable;yetare...[阅读全文]
AdoptedbytheMinistersandMessengersofthegeneralassemblywhichmetinLondonin1689Chapter1:OftheHolyScriptures1._____TheHolyScriptureistheonlysufficient,certain,andinfallibleruleofallsavingknowledge,faith,andobedience,althoughthelightofnature,andtheworksofcreationandprovidencedosofarmanifestthegoodness,wisdom,andpowerofGod,astoleavemeninexcusable;yetare...[阅读全文]
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WaldensianConfessionAbriefconfessionoffaithoftheReformedChurchesofPiedmont
PublishedwiththeirManifestoontheoccasionofthefrightfulmassacresoftheyear.
Havingunderstoodthatouradversaries,notcontentedtohavemostcruellypersecutedus,androbbedusofallourgoodsandestates,haveyetanintentiontorenderusodioustotheworldbyspreadingabroadmanyfalsereports,andsonotonlytodefameourpersons,butlikewisetoaspersewi...[阅读全文]
PublishedwiththeirManifestoontheoccasionofthefrightfulmassacresoftheyear.
Havingunderstoodthatouradversaries,notcontentedtohavemostcruellypersecutedus,androbbedusofallourgoodsandestates,haveyetanintentiontorenderusodioustotheworldbyspreadingabroadmanyfalsereports,andsonotonlytodefameourpersons,butlikewisetoaspersewi...[阅读全文]
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WestminsterConfessionofFaith
(1647)Chapter1OftheholyScripture,
Chapter2OfGod,andoftheHolyTrinity,
Chapter3OfGod'sEternalDecree,
Chapter4OfCreation,
Chapter5OfProvidence,
Chapter6OftheFallofMan,ofSin,andofthePunishmentthereof,
Chapter7OfGod'sCovenantwithMan,
Chapter8OfChristtheMediator,
Chapter9OfFreeWill,
Chapter10OfEffectualCalling,
Chapter11OfJustifica...[阅读全文]
(1647)Chapter1OftheholyScripture,
Chapter2OfGod,andoftheHolyTrinity,
Chapter3OfGod'sEternalDecree,
Chapter4OfCreation,
Chapter5OfProvidence,
Chapter6OftheFallofMan,ofSin,andofthePunishmentthereof,
Chapter7OfGod'sCovenantwithMan,
Chapter8OfChristtheMediator,
Chapter9OfFreeWill,
Chapter10OfEffectualCalling,
Chapter11OfJustifica...[阅读全文]
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TheCanonsofDortTheSynodofDordrechtNovember13,1618—May9,1619FirstHeadofDoctrine.DivineElectionandReprobationFIRSTHEAD:ARTICLE1.AsallmenhavesinnedinAdam,lieunderthecurse,andaredeservingofeternaldeath,Godwouldhavedonenoinjusticebyleavingthemalltoperishanddeliveringthemovertocondemnationonaccountofsin,accordingtothewordsoftheapostle:"thateverymouthmaybesilencedandthewholeworldheldaccountabletoGod."(R...[阅读全文]
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LogicalFallaciesorFallaciesinArgumentationTherearedifferentkindsoflogicalfallaciesthatpeoplemakeinpresentingtheirpositions.Belowisalistofsomeofthemajorfallacies.Itisagoodideatobefamiliarwiththemsothatyoucanpointthemoutinadiscussiontherebyfocusingtheissueswheretheybelong.
Duringadebateonanissue,ifyousimplypointouttoyour"opponent"alogicalfallacythathe/shehasjustmade,thatitgenerallygive...[阅读全文]
Duringadebateonanissue,ifyousimplypointouttoyour"opponent"alogicalfallacythathe/shehasjustmade,thatitgenerallygive...[阅读全文]
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Anillustrationofwhatapologeticsreallyis
Apologeticsissomewhatofalonelyendeavor.Itispossibleforapersontogiveagreatdealofefforttoapologeticwork,todefendingGod’sword,toansweringquestions,toreasoningwithpeopleandhaveitallseemasthoughitwasworthless.Discouragementisarealitytotheapologist.Therearecertainlyvictories,byGod’sgrace.Buttherearemanyencountersthatcouldsimplybeclassifiedas"unprofitabl...[阅读全文]
Apologeticsissomewhatofalonelyendeavor.Itispossibleforapersontogiveagreatdealofefforttoapologeticwork,todefendingGod’sword,toansweringquestions,toreasoningwithpeopleandhaveitallseemasthoughitwasworthless.Discouragementisarealitytotheapologist.Therearecertainlyvictories,byGod’sgrace.Buttherearemanyencountersthatcouldsimplybeclassifiedas"unprofitabl...[阅读全文]
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AnIntroductiontoApologeticsTheword"apologetics"comesfromtheGreekword"apologia,"pronounced,"ap-ol-og-ee’-ah."Itmeans,"averbaldefense."ItisusedeighttimesintheNewTestament:Acts22:1;25:16;1Cor.9:3;2Cor.7:11;Phil.1;7;2Tim.4:16,and1Pet.3:15.ButitisthelastversethatismostcommonlyassociatedwithChristianapologetics."butsanctifyChristasLordinyourhearts,alwaysbein...[阅读全文]
